.gz
a root0-090107.gz
a root1-090116.gz
I got the prompt back but the dvd device stays busy (on the unit, the light
flashes non stop). Any ideas?
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I was curious to tar directly to a blank dvd+rw. I tried:
tar -cvf /dev/cd1 root0-090107.gz root1-090116.gz
a root0-090107.gz
a root1-090116.gz
I got the prompt back but the dvd device stays busy (on the unit, the light
flashes non stop). Any ideas?
perform ANY read from the drive and
I think the ISO-9660 + RockRidge is the most comfortable way for
what you intend - allthough the tar method (or even the UFS method)
won't be any problem here. But as I said, maximum compatibility is
always welcome for backups.
well not always.
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cdr.iso:ISO 9660 CD-ROM filesystem data 'CDROM
642848 -rw-r--r-- 1 kline wheel 657922048 Jan 24 15:34 cdr.iso
what is the safest command to use to burn to 1. a CD, and 2. a
DVD? Since `file' says that cdr.iso is a filesystem, I'm
if it ISO9660
I know this is *very* lazy stuff, but it works, and I never change
a running system. :-)
which is always a good thing.
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On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 10:05:12AM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
cdr.iso:ISO 9660 CD-ROM filesystem data 'CDROM
642848 -rw-r--r-- 1 kline wheel 657922048 Jan 24 15:34 cdr.iso
what is the safest command to use to burn to 1. a CD, and 2. a
DVD? Since `file'
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 03:18:43AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 17:56:33 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
Now that I have
cdr.iso:ISO 9660 CD-ROM filesystem data 'CDROM
642848 -rw-r--r-- 1 kline wheel 657922048 Jan 24 15:34 cdr.iso
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 03:35:44AM +0100, cpghost wrote:
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 05:56:33PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
Now that I have
cdr.iso:ISO 9660 CD-ROM filesystem data 'CDROM
642848 -rw-r--r-- 1 kline wheel 657922048 Jan 24 15:34 cdr.iso
what
Y'never know when a meteor will destroy the Earth... .
Using tar onto acd may not work, but utilizing atapicam, it could
works with some DVD+R drives with DVD+RW media that was formatted with
dvd+rw-format. just tar -b 64
works with DVD+R media too but media is not fixated
to only extract the music/ subtree.
The tar file system is best for interoperability because (if
I may say this) every UNIX-like OS can read tar, no matter if you
the funny thing is when you create CD/DVD with FAT file system.
Windoze can't read it :) because in this excuse of OS disks MUST be
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 05:09:51PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to
store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and
all my music mp3's and ogg's in ~/Music, and all my online and
mp3 books from
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:14:08 -0800, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
You can always try to tar it up directly
tar -czf /dev/acd0 ~kline/ ~devel/
Does it actually work to write to a burner without intervention by
the likes of cdrecord or burncd? If so, should it also be possible
to burn an
On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 16:02:58 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
After a dozen failures, your earlier post did work. I did a
mkdir cdr; cp'd hundreds of megs into it, then ran mkisofs. And
lastly ran dvdisaster against the iso file to get an ECC listing.
Now
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 02:03:49AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:14:08 -0800, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
You can always try to tar it up directly
tar -czf /dev/acd0 ~kline/ ~devel/
Does it actually work to write to a burner without intervention by
the likes of
On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 17:56:33 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
Now that I have
cdr.iso:ISO 9660 CD-ROM filesystem data 'CDROM
642848 -rw-r--r-- 1 kline wheel 657922048 Jan 24 15:34 cdr.iso
what is the safest command to use to burn to 1. a
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 02:53:46AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 16:02:58 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
After a dozen failures, your earlier post did work. I did a
mkdir cdr; cp'd hundreds of megs into it, then ran mkisofs. And
lastly ran
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 05:56:33PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
Now that I have
cdr.iso:ISO 9660 CD-ROM filesystem data 'CDROM
642848 -rw-r--r-- 1 kline wheel 657922048 Jan 24 15:34 cdr.iso
what is the safest command to use to burn to 1. a CD, and 2. a
On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 18:32:01 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
Max, yes, even if all I have is DOS :-)
Sure, no problem. Erm stop, no, little problem with DOS: It will
cut off filenames at 8.3 convention because DOS only gets the
ISO-9660 part, but not the standard RockRidge (or
On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 03:35:44 +0100, cpghost cpgh...@cordula.ws wrote:
In addition to the cdrecord examples shown earlier, you can also
simply use burncd:
# burncd -f /dev/acd0 -s max data cdr.iso fixate
An addition: -s max will select the drive's fastest speed. This
can lead to problems if
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:37:51 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
So if I use my space in /usr/tmp, would I use the cmd given by
cpghost:
% mkisoft -R -J -o cdr.iso /usr/tmp/cdr/ ?
^ ^
If this wouldn't
% create the RockRidge extension,
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:45:16 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:26:22PM -0700, Tim Judd wrote:
You can always try to tar it up directly
tar -czf /dev/acd0 ~kline/ ~devel/
Good luck.
I do tar ~kline --bzip'd-- and scp it around. 3
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:59:49PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 02:40:01AM +0100, cpghost wrote:
Perhaps there is something like that, but I do it manually like this:
* mkdir cdr/
* copy approx 3.0 to 3.1 GB worth of files into cdr/
You mean, I'm guessing, my
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 11:37:51PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 02:48:11AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
Create an ISO-9660 file system with a standard RockRidge extension.
This would allow you to master a file system for the CD or DVD which
is usually represented by a .iso
Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to
store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and
all my music mp3's and ogg's in ~/Music, and all my online and
mp3 books from libribox.org in ~/readings. There are PDF files
and
Perhaps there is something like that, but I do it manually like this:
* mkdir cdr/
* copy approx 3.0 to 3.1 GB worth of files into cdr/
* mkisofs -R -J -o cdr.iso cdr/
Then use dvdisaster (/usr/ports/sysutils/dvdisaster) to
thank you for pointing out such a nice tool!
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:16:35 +0100, cpghost cpgh...@cordula.ws wrote:
Yes, but keep in mind that /dev/dvd points to /dev/acd0 and
not to /dev/cd0:
This can be changed by link cd0 dvd in /etc/devfs.
% ll /dev/dvd
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 3 Jan 23 17:16 /dev/dvd@ - cd0
You can always try to tar it up directly
tar -czf /dev/acd0 ~kline/ ~devel/
Does it actually work to write to a burner without intervention by
the likes of cdrecord or burncd? If so, should it also be possible
to burn an existing .iso by something like
dd if=cd1.iso of=/dev/acd0 bs=64b
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 09:14:07AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:45:16 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:26:22PM -0700, Tim Judd wrote:
You can always try to tar it up directly
tar -czf /dev/acd0 ~kline/ ~devel/
Good luck.
Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to
store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and
all my music mp3's and ogg's in ~/Music, and all my online and
mp3 books from libribox.org in ~/readings. There are PDF files
and
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 05:10:46PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to
store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and
all my music mp3's and ogg's in ~/Music, and all my online and
mp3 books from
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:10:46 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to
store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and
all my music mp3's and ogg's in ~/Music, and all my online and
mp3
Gary Kline wrote:
Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to
store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and
all my music mp3's and ogg's in ~/Music, and all my online and
mp3 books from libribox.org in ~/readings. There are
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 02:40:01AM +0100, cpghost wrote:
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 05:10:46PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to
store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and
all my music mp3's and ogg's in
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 02:48:11AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:10:46 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to
store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and
all my music mp3's
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:26:22PM -0700, Tim Judd wrote:
Gary Kline wrote:
Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to
store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and
all my music mp3's and ogg's in ~/Music, and all my online and
mp3
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